6D Tracker vs Aerofly FS Global
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
6D Tracker
Enhance your gaming with head tracking using your device's front camera. Look around your game environment naturally without extra hardware. Supports numerous popular simulators and games.
- Head position and orientation tracking
- Uses front camera only
- No additional hardware needed
- Connects to opentrack client
- Individual sensitivity controls
- Rotation offset compensation
- Supports any device orientation
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6D Tracker captures the position and orientation of your head and sends it to your favorite (supported) game or simulator, allowing you to look around in a more immersive and natural way. It connects to your computer using the opentrack client and works using only the front camera on your device, without the need for any additional hardware. Main features include: - A sleek UI that allows you to quickly apply and reset position/rotation offsets in any dimension. - Individual sensitivity controls for each of the 6 tracked dimensions. - Rotation offset compensation. - Support for any device orientation. - Toggles for quickly hiding the viewfinder and dimming the screen. Supported games include: - Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 - Assetto Corsa - X-Plane - BeamNG.drive - Dirt Rally 2.0 - Elite: Dangerous - iRacing - Star Citizen - ...and many more (more information inside the app)
Aerofly FS Global
Experience a sophisticated flight simulator with detailed aircraft and interactive cockpits. Explore photorealistic landscapes and fly various aircraft types, from airliners to jets. Offers global scenery streaming and advanced simulation features for an immersive experience.
- Detailed aircraft models
- Interactive 3D cockpits
- Realistic flight physics
- Global scenery streaming
- Customizable weather and time of day
- Instant replay and crash recovery
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Aerofly FS Global is one of the most sophisticated Flight Simulators for your mobile device, suitable for beginner and professional flight sim pilots alike. Explore the world of flying with extremely detailed and accurately simulated airliners, fully interactive 3D cockpits and realistic aircraft systems. Fly with complex airliners, helicopters, business jets, fighter jets and warbirds, general aviation aircraft, aerobatic stuntplanes and gliders across the photorealistic landscape. IMPORTANT NOTE: The level of graphics details depends on your device performance and memory. ▶ AIRCRAFT 8 aircraft included in the base app: • Airbus A320, Dash 8-Q400, Learjet 45, Cessna 172, Baron 58, Aermacchi MB339, F-15E Strike Eagle, Jungmeister Over 30 more aircraft available as in-app purchases, like Airbus A350, Airbus A380, Boeing B777, Boeing B787, F/A-18 Hornet, Concorde, UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, CRJ-900 and many more ▶ DEFAULT SCENERY Included scenery in the base product: • US west coast from Sacramento to Monterey including the San Francisco Bay Area region • Detailed custom made airports ▶ GLOBAL SCENERY IMPORTANT NOTE: The global scenery streaming service requires a working internect connection Explore the world with our global scenery streaming! Global streaming is available as prepaid subscription and adds world wide scenery coverage and other global features: • Global high-res aerial images and elevation data • Global 3D buildings, objects and points of interest (on selected and powerful devices) • Global night lighting • 2000+ hand made airports • 6000+ global airports • 10,000+ missions based on real world flights • 100+ hand crafted flight missions ▶ SIM FEATURES • Pushback • High resolution aerial images • 3D buildings and terminals • Dynamic aircraft lights (on selected and powerful devices) • Optional Flight assistance with simulated copilot • Global air traffic simulation with optional flight-paths and labels • Instant replay with option to resume flight from that recorded state • Go back in time and try again after a crash • Skip forward in time along the route • Instant selection of cold and dark, before engine start, ready for taxi, ready for takeoff, on final approach and cruise configurations • Personal flight statistics, achievements, career progress and recorded flight paths • Adjustable time of day • Configurable clouds • Adjustable wind speed, thermals and turbulence • Various camera views in the cockpit, passenger views, external views, tower views, fly-by and more • Optional landmark labels for mountains, lakes and cities ▶ AIRCRAFT FEATURES • Realistic flight physics • Fully simulated landing gear physics • Fully simulated wing flex (not just an animation) on nearly all aircraft • Independent simulation of all flight control actuators and flight control surfaces • Cold and Dark option and engine start procedures in all aircraft, except after-burning jets • Highly detailed, animated and interactive 3D cockpits • Highly sophisticated autopilot and flight-management system • Realistic fly-by-wire simulations • Realistic instrument navigation (ILS, NDB, VOR, TCN) • Interactive flight management systems (FMS) • Real-time landing lights and other exterior lights that illuminate the ground (on selected and powerful devices) • Realistic internal lighting See full details per aircraft: https://www.aerofly.com/features/aircraft/ Privacy policy: https://www.aerofly.com/privacy End User License Agreements (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 6D Tracker at Free against Aerofly FS Global's $3.99. Aerofly FS Global's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.5) and review sentiment (80% vs 50%). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
6D Tracker is free to download; Aerofly FS Global costs $3.99 up front. 6D Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Aerofly FS Global sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Aerofly FS Global holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aerofly FS Global has 1.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of 6D Tracker's written reviews are positive against 80% of Aerofly FS Global's.
6D Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Aerofly FS Global monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 6D Tracker | Aerofly FS Global |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 4.3 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 79.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #9 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 3.2 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Diogo Ribeiro | IPACS |
Customer experience
6D Tracker
Aerofly FS Global
Bugs and requests
6D Tracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Aerofly FS Global
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when loading certain airports
- Global scenery not working as expected
- Planes disappearing or not loading correctly
- Pushback and taxi issues
Requested features
5 requests- More aircraft variety (Airbus, regional jets, etc.)
- Dynamic weather (rain, snow, storms)
- Live ATC and air traffic
- Improved camera options and free camera
- Fuel management and weight/balance options
In-app purchases
6D Tracker
- Full version unlock$2.99
Aerofly FS Global
- Global scenery - 1 month$4.991 Month
- Global scenery - 3 months$7.993 Months
- Global scenery - 12 months$19.991 Year
- CRJ900$0.99
- UH-60$0.99
- Robin DR400$0.99
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- Airbus A321$1.99
- Concorde$1.99
- Boeing 787-10$1.99
- Boeing 737-900$1.99
- Airbus A380$1.99
- Boeing 777-300ER$1.99
- Boeing 747-400$1.99
- Boeing 737 MAX 9$1.99
- Boeing 777F$1.99
- Airbus A319$1.99
- Airbus A350-1000$3.99
- Airbus A321 XLR$3.99
- The Aircraft Bundle$24.99
Questions
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